Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-nominated Broadway and film actor, dies at 79 - She earned three Tony nominations during her career, for performances in "Trelawny of the Wells" in 1975, "Crimes of the Heart" in 1981, and "Benefactors" in 1985.

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PAX East 2026: From Pokémon to 'Backyard Baseball,' millennial nostalgia was on full display in Boston -- This year's gaming convention brought tens of thousands of attendees to the Hub.

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Winter Arts Guide - 50 fun things to do in and around Boston this winter - Whether you're a fan of Monet or the Dropkick Murphys, our Winter Arts Guide has something for you.

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Odie Henderson: Rachel McAdams sends for help, plus more winter movies

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Chris Vognar: 10 new and returning shows to watch this winter

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Read more stories from our Winter Arts Guide

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MUSIC REVIEW -- Lady Gaga is queen of the opera house at TD Garden -- Gaga's "Mayhem Ball" is as much a theater production as it is a concert, and the show justifies its smaller footprint with every obsessively-planned detail.

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Mae Martin says human connection is the way to get through these times - The comedian and star of "Feel Good" and "Wayward" comes to the Wilbur for two shows on April 8.

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Free April events: Easter, spring break, and more - Whether you are a history buff or a nature lover, Boston has plenty of free events for you to choose from this month.

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your tv gps - This week's TV: A Henry David Thoreau miniseries, 'Real Housewives of Rhode Island,' and more - Plus, James Marsden joins the new season of "Your Friends & Neighbors."

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Only that time, the tension was between the star conductor and a peevish orchestra. Here's the story.

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A new PBS doc explores how politicians use race to make Americans 'White with Fear' -- Steve Bannon, Hillary Clinton, and more weigh in on the tactic of using race-based fear to get votes.

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'André Is an Idiot' is a hilarious and heartbreaking plea for you to get a colonoscopy -- Director Tony Benna delivers the late André Riccardi's cautionary tale with humor and grace.

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At Symphony Hall, more rafter-shaking ovations and red flowers for Nelsons — and another symphonic stunner.

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BSO chief Smith admits trust must be rebuilt after Nelsons' ouster sparks backlash

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Dash Crofts, of the soft-rock duo that sang 'Summer Breeze,' dies at 87

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From 'For All Mankind' to 'Project Hail Mary': Exploring the vastness of space on screen

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To be or not to be Hamlet?

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Putting pastness in the viewing present

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Melissa Auf der Maur details her years in Hole, the Smashing Pumpkins in new memoir

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'Daredevil: Born Again,' 'Sentimental Value,' plus more new movies and TV to stream this weekend

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A new PBS Thoreau documentary helps convert a skeptic

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Netflix reveals cast and first look at Michael Fassbender as Joe Sr. in 'Kennedy' series

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'It stressed me out so much': Lisa Kudrow recalls her very buggy summer at Harvard on Conan O'Brien's podcast

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Controversial mural outside Providence LGBTQ+ club depicting slain Ukrainian refugee is cancelled, artist says

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Debut author Kirsten King talks about writing the year's most unhinged female protagonist and setting her loose in Boston's dating scene

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A K-pop display at the Harvard-Yenching Library, pop singer JoJo on Broadway, and more news you might have missed

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The best local book events this week

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'Marc by Sofia' is a superficial look at fashion designer Marc Jacobs

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'The Outsiders' came out in 1967. Its vision of young men trapped in cycles of violence is still prescient.

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Mark Wahlberg is launching a YouTube interview series

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Petition circulates demanding answers from Boston Symphony leadership

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Mike Vernon, who helped spark the British blues boom, dies at 81

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